Uganda Holidays, Uganda Safaris, Uganda Tours

Uganda is a beautiful East Africa country with numerous tourist attractions that range from Gorillas at Bwindi National Park, the River Nile, the snow peaked Mount Ruwenzori, Lake Victoria - Africa's largest fresh water lake and wildlife that is to be found at Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale National Park, Murchison Falls Game Sanctuary among numerous other game sanctuaries.

The people of Uganda are friendly and a number of ecotourism itineraries and cultural safaris are available from the offices of Victoria Safaris. Please contact us for more information on these popular trips that are usually interspersed with wildlife tours.Below are a number of tours that cover both budget and luxury safaris as well as outdoor adventures such as Mountain Climbing, Gorilla Tracking and White Water Rafting.

Uganda Outdoor Safaris	Uganda Luxury Safaris
Mount Ruwenzori Hiking	Short Safaris in Uganda
Mount Elgon Trekking	Best of Uganda Tours
Gorilla Safaris	Uganda Wildlife Adventures
Birding Tours	Water Rafting & Murchison Falls
Murchison Falls Tour	Gorilla and Queen Elizabeth Safari

 

Uganda Gorilla Safari Express - 3 Days - VSU 14

Day 1 Kampala - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Drive from Kampala to Bwindi, with Stop over at the drum makers, coffee & Banana Plantations, Ankole long-horned cattle, lunch enroute, Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Forest camp Buhoma Camp or at Travelers Rest Hotel in Kisoro .

Day 2 Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
After Breakfast go for Gorilla tracking with packed lunch Dinner and overnight Buhoma Homestead or at Gorilla Forest Camp. If you tracked Gorillas then you can return to Kabale for overnight.

Day 3 Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park - Kampala
Return to Kampala after breakfast with lunch stopover on the way. Clients who wish to fly out in the evening will be dropped at the Entebbe Airport.

The Safari cost Includes:

• 1 Gorilla permit per person
• 2 nights accommodation and meals at full board
• Park fees,
• 4x 4 WD vehicle with fuel and driver /guide
• Gorilla tracking and other notes on this tour:
  
  Safari can be booked privately for daily departures and dates of departure are flexible depending on gorilla permit availability. Gorilla tracking takes place in Bwindi at either Buhoma (north) or the Kisoro side (south) accessing the New group of Nkuringo. Itinerary can be run in reverse depending on the gorilla permits availability dates.

Add on safaris (Optional):

• 1 Day white water rafting on River Nile
• 1 Day visit to orphanage chimps - Ngamba Island
• 1 Day Nakasogora White Rhino Farm
• 3 Day Ssese Islands

Excludes:

Drinks, bar bills, phone calls, personal insurance, and expenses of personal nature like souvenirs, tips laundry etc.

Murchison Falls National Park - 3 Days - VSU 16

Day 1: Kampala - Murchison Falls
Early morning you will be picked from your hotel or residence and drive northward passing through the famous Luwero Triangle stopping in Masindi for lunch stop. Proceed to drive to Murchison Falls. Drive to the top of the falls for magnificent scenery, breathtaking sight of the raging Nile as it forces it’s way through a rocky gap where millions of gallons of water squeeze in 7 meter gap before it falls (45 meters) in thunderous sound forming a placid river. Arriving in the evening to overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge-Sambiya River Lodge or Nile safari camp.

Day 2: Murchison Falls
Start the day with an early morning game drive on the Buligi, Albert or Queens tracks north of the river Nile. You are able to view those animals that are unique to the African Savannah like lion, leopard, giraffe, antelope, elephant, and many warthogs.

After lunch, you will go for a launch cruise on the Nile River. The cruise takes to the bottom of the thundering falls where you will see huge crocodiles, schools of hippos, buffaloes, elephants and a variety of water birds like herons, cormorants, ducks, bee-eaters, kingfishers, skimmers, fish eagle and the rare shoebill. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Murchison Falls - Kampala
On this day before you leave the park, you take a drive to the “Top of the falls”( you did not go through it on the 1st day)

Proceed on with packed lunch passing through Bugungu gate to Budongo forest a dense natural forest. Take a simple natural walk seeing different species of primates –chimps, monkeys etc. then proceed to Kampala arriving in the evening.